The Latest Breaking News from Iran

Israel is in a fight to the finish. Whatever comes next, it must change

The country faces multiple crises under a leader who is unpopular at home and distrusted abroad. Can it repair the damage?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2023

Armita Geravand: Iranian teenager allegedly 'attacked by morality police' for not wearing hijab dies

Mahsa Amini died in custody last September after being detained by the morality police

Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2023

Iranian teenager dies after alleged hijab encounter with officers, reports say

Armita Geravand, 16, fell into coma on 1 October and was pronounced brain-dead last week

The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2023

Strike In Sinai Resort Town Traced To Iranian-Backed Houthi Rebels

Israeli military official points to Iranian-backed Houthi rebels as the source of strike in Sinai resort town

Zenger · Oct 27, 2023

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

New details emerge about the Hamas-led attackers who massacred Israelis

NPR has interviewed neighbors and relatives of one of the attackers and reviewed footage and information the Israeli military says it collected from villages and militants.

WEKU · Oct 27, 2023

Why did the US launch airstrikes on Syria and what happens next?

The war in Gaza risks developing into a wider conflict, but for now, the actions seem to be more about messaging between Washington and Tehran

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

Are the US strikes on Syria linked to Israel’s war in Gaza?

Syria is populated by a number of militias known to have strong ties to Iran

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

U.S. fighter jets strike Iran-linked sites in Syria after attacks on U.S. troops

The strikes on two locations linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps came in retaliation for drone and missile attacks against U.S. bases and personnel in the region that began early last week.

WEKU · Oct 27, 2023

Iran's foreign minister: Armed groups are poised with 'their finger on the trigger'

Israel's intensifying military campaign in Gaza is raising the specter of a broader regional war involving Iran-allied groups. Iran's foreign minister says its allies are ready to strike.

WEKU · Oct 27, 2023